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Bolometer

Bolometer Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Bolometer?
[n] an instrument that measures heat radiation; extremely sensitive
Synonyms | Synonyms for Bolometer: Related Terms | Find terms related to Bolometer: See Also | measuring device | measuring instrument | measuring system Bolometer In Webster's Dictionary \Bo*lom"e*ter\, n. [Gr. ? a stroke, ray + -meter.]
(Physics)
An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant
heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; --
called also {actinic balance}, {thermic balance}. --S. P.
Langley.
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